The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
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The Misfit Behaviorists - Practical Strategies for Special Education and ABA Professionals
Misfit Minute 11: Sticky Note Praise Strategy for Quick Classroom Reinforcement
This week’s Misfit Minute is all about a tiny tool with a big payoff—sticky notes! 📝 Audra shares a quick and easy praise strategy you can implement immediately to boost positive behavior, make students feel seen, and encourage classroom-wide reinforcement. Perfect for preschool, special education, and any classroom that thrives on connection and encouragement. 💛
🔑 Key Takeaways
📝 Use sticky notes as quick, visual praise for behaviors you want to reinforce
👏 Simple compliments like “I love how you raised your hand” can go a long way
👀 Visible notes spark peer motivation when classmates see positive recognition
🌟 Focus on students who need extra encouragement—small praise makes a big impact
🎯 Challenge: Pass out 5 sticky notes a day this week and see the difference!
📦 Resources Mentioned
💡 More quick classroom reinforcement ideas inside the Misfit Behaviors Facebook Group → https://abainschool.com/misfits
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- Audra | ABA in School
- Caitlin | Beltran’s Behavior Basics
- Sami | B.A.S.S.
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